CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-32256

HighCVSS 7.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.50%

39th percentile - higher than 39% of all known CVEs

Summary

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ksmbd component. A race condition between smb2 close operation and logoff in multichannel connections could result in a use-after-free issue.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely or cause a system crash, compromising data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

Immediately update the Linux kernel to a version containing the fix for CVE-2023-32256 and monitor security advisories from your distribution.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ksmbd component. A race condition between smb2 close operation and logoff in multichannel connections could result in a use-after-free issue.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS